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CENTRAL LITERARY WORK: A Midsummer Night’s Dream

NOVELS

Celtic Night : A Fifteen Year Old Girl's Modern Retelling Of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream by Bridget O’Dwyer
Magic Street by Orson Scott Card
A Midsummer Night's Gene by Andrew Harman.
Faerie Tale by Raymond E. Feist
Lords and Ladies by Terry Pratchett

PICTURE BOOKS

Donkey Head by Lisl Weil
Tales from Shakespeare by Marcia Williams
William Shakespeare and the Globe by Aliki

FILMS

William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1999)
A Midsummer Night’s Dream (2000)
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935)
A Midsummer Night's Dream Royal Shakespeare Company film (1968)
Midsummer (1999)
The Children's Midsummer Night's Dream (2001)
Get Over It (2001)

GRAPHIC NOVELS

The Sandman: Dream Country by Neil Gaiman
A Midwinter Morning's Tale by Hugo Pratt

ARTWORK

www.the-quill.com/TheCollectedWorks/Comedies/MidsummerNightsDream/RelatedArt/PiccyMaster.htm
www.english.emory.edu/classes/Shakespeare_Illustrated/MidsummerPaintings.html:
- Blake, William. Oberon, Titania and Puck (c. 1785)
- Blake, William. Oberon and Titania on a Lily (c.1790-93)
- Cowper, Frank Cadogan. Titania Sleeps in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" (1928)
- Dadd, Richard. Contradiction. Oberon and Titania (1854-58)
- Dadd, Richard. Puck and the Fairies (c. 1841)
- Dadd, Richard. Titania Sleeping (1841)
- Dadd, Richard. The Fairy Feller's Master-Stroke (1855-64)
- Danby, Francis. Scene from "A Midsummer Night's Dream" (1832)
- Etty, William. Titania (no date)
- Fuseli, Henry. Cobweb (1785-6)
- Fuseli, Henry. Puck (c. 1790)
- Fuseli, Henry. Oberon Squeezes the Flower on Titania's Eyelids (1793-4)
- Fuseli, Henry. Titania and Bottom (1786-89)
- Fuseli, Henry. Titania, Bottom and the Fairies (1793-4)
- Fuseli, Henry. Titania's Awakening (1785-89)

Huskisson, Robert. The Midsummer Night's Fairies (1847)
Huskisson, Robert. Titania Asleep
Maclise, Daniel. The Disenchantment of Bottom (1832)
Mortimer, John Hamilton. The Poet (1775)
Paton, Joseph Noel. The Reconciliation of Oberon and Titania (1847)
Paton, Joseph Noel. The Quarrel of Oberon and Titania (1850)
Paton, Joseph Noel. Titania (1850)
Paton, Joseph Noel. Titania's Elves Stealing the Squirrel's Hoard
Paton, Joseph Noel. The Fairy Raid (1867)
Paton, Joseph Noel. Oberon and the Mermaid (1883)
Romney, George. Titania, Puck, and the Changeling (1793)
Scott, David. Puck Fleeing from the Dawn (1837)
Simmons, John. A Midsummer Night's Dream
Simmons, John. Titania
Stothard, Thomas. Oberon and Titania (1806)
Turner, J. M. W. Queen Mab's Cave (1846)

POEMS

“The Mad Merry Pranks of Robin Goodfellow” (early 17th c. broadside – thought to be the work of Ben Jonson)
“The Fairy Kingdom” and “Rushen Glen” by Frances Jenkins Olcott (from Wonder Tales from Fairy Isles)
“Robin Goodfellow” (ancient ballad)
“Puck of Pook’s Hill” by Rudyard Kipling

TV SHOWS

The Animated Shakespeare A Midsummer Night's Dream (1992)
BBC Television Shakespeare A Midsummer Night's Dream (1981)
ShakespeaRe-ToldA Midsummer Night's Dream (2005)

INTERNET SOURCES

Absolute Shakespeare http://absoluteshakespeare.com/index.htm
Mr. William Shakespeare http://shakespeare.palomar.edu/
Shakespeare Resource Center //www.bardweb.net/
Stratford-Upon-Avon www.stratford-upon-avon.co.uk/wslife.htm
Puck – That Shrewd and Knavish Sprite Called Robin Goodfellow www.boldoutlaw.com/puckrobin/puck.html
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Midsummer_Night%27s_Dream

SONGS

Felix Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream
A Midsummer Night’s Dream (opera) by Benjamin Britten
The Fairy-Queen (semi-opera) by Henry Purcell
William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by Renee Fleming and Simon Boswell

AUTHOR BIOGRAPHIES

“William Shakespeare” from Lives of the Writers (Comedies, Tragedies, and What the Neighbors Thought) by Kathleen Krull, illustrated by Kathryn Hewitt
//William Shakespeare: Life of Drama// [videorecording] A&E Television Networks
The Bard of Avon: The Story of William Shakespeare by Diane Stanley and Peter Vennema
William Shakespeare by Dorothy Turner
Shakespeare, A Pictorial Biography by F.E. Halliday
Shakespeare: His Work and His World by Michael Rosen, illustrated by Robert Ingpen

FOLKLORE & LEGENDS

Fairy Folklore < www2.prestel.co.uk/aspen/sussex/fairies.html#main1 >
Faeries by Brian Froud and Alan Lee
The Great Encyclopedia of Faeries by Pierre Dubois, Claudine Sabatier, and Roland Sabatier
Folklore of Shakespeare by T. F. Thiselton Dyer
Fairy Island: An Enchanted Tour of the Homes of the Little Folk by Laura Martin and Cameron Martin

HISTORIES

//Shakespeare's World// [videorecording] Direct Entertainment, Ltd.

MISCELLANEOUS

The Young Person's Guide to Shakespeare: With Performances on CD by the Royal Shakespeare Companyby Anita Ganeri
Shakespeare by Peter Chrisp
Shakespeare for Kids: His Life and Times: 21 Activities by Colleen Aageson
Essential Shakespeare Handbook by Leslie Dunton-Downer
What Would Shakespeare Do? Personal Advice from the Bard by Jess Winfield

NEWSPAPER ARTICLES

SHORT STORIES

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Blake, William. Oberon, Titania and Puck (c. 1785)
Blake, William. Oberon and Titania on a Lily (c.1790-93)
Cowper, Frank Cadogan. Titania Sleeps in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" (1928)
Dadd, Richard. Contradiction. Oberon and Titania (1854-58)
Dadd, Richard. Puck and the Fairies (c. 1841)
Dadd, Richard. Titania Sleeping (1841)
Dadd, Richard. The Fairy Feller's Master-Stroke (1855-64)
Danby, Francis. Scene from "A Midsummer Night's Dream" (1832)
Etty, William. Titania (no date)
Fuseli, Henry. Cobweb (1785-6)
Fuseli, Henry. Puck (c. 1790)
Fuseli, Henry. Oberon Squeezes the Flower on Titania's Eyelids (1793-4)
Fuseli, Henry. Titania and Bottom (1786-89)
Fuseli, Henry. Titania, Bottom and the Fairies (1793-4)
Fuseli, Henry. Titania's Awakening (1785-89)
Huskisson, Robert. The Midsummer Night's Fairies (1847)
Huskisson, Robert. Titania Asleep
Maclise, Daniel. The Disenchantment of Bottom (1832)
Mortimer, John Hamilton. The Poet (1775)
Paton, Joseph Noel. The Reconciliation of Oberon and Titania (1847)
Paton, Joseph Noel. The Quarrel of Oberon and Titania (1850)
Paton, Joseph Noel. Titania (1850)
Paton, Joseph Noel. Titania's Elves Stealing the Squirrel's Hoard
Paton, Joseph Noel. The Fairy Raid (1867)
Paton, Joseph Noel. Oberon and the Mermaid (1883)
Romney, George. Titania, Puck, and the Changeling (1793)
Scott, David. Puck Fleeing from the Dawn (1837)
Simmons, John. A Midsummer Night's Dream
Simmons, John. Titania
Stothard, Thomas. Oberon and Titania (1806)
Turner, J. M. W. Queen Mab's Cave (1846)

A Midsummer Night's Dream - Artwork